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Choices in Healthcare 2021 - Choosing Wisely and Advance Care Planning

  • The Suter Art Gallery 208 Bridge Street Nelson, Nelson, 7010 New Zealand (map)

Nelson Marlborough Community Health Lecture.

This lecture is the second in a series aiming to educate, inform and challenge the Nelson/Marlborough public on current health matters including an equity focus.

Speakers:

Dr Derek Sherwood: Too much medicine? Why unnecessary health care happens and how we can prevent harm to patients from over testing and over treatment

Leigh Manson: Kia rite – be ready! Covid-19 has given us the chance to reflect on how quickly our health might change and, in New Zealand, the opportunity to be prepared - let’s not waste it

Registration

Registrations are limited to 150 people in Nelson and 46 in Blenheim. Please register, through the link here.

Locations

Nelson location: Suter Gallery, 208 Bridge Street, Nelson. Refreshments available from the bar prior to lecture.

Blenheim location: Arthur Wicks Building, Wairau Hospital, Blenheim.  Please enter through the hospital main entrance.

Earlier Event: June 27
Mr Science | Chemistry of WOW!
Later Event: July 25
The Museum of This Morning